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It is not rare incident when a skilled person starts to show performance that can go wrong in spite of having vast skill. A female Russian motorcycle enthusiast, who became popular on Instagram for her "s*xy" and daring stunts, died in a high-speed crash. Olga Pronina, who used the online name Monika9422, was killed when her BMW S1000RR bike crashed into a barrier near Vladiokostok.

Pronina started riding motorcycles when she was 21, and credited riding with giving her "sparkles" in her eyes. She was racing through the city of Vladivostok in Russia when she lost control of her BMW motorcycle and ploughed into a side railing. This 40-year-old mum-of-one was thrown from the bike and died before the emergency services could reach her. This adrenaline junkie who loved riding at high-speed.

In one of her last videos posted on Instagram last month, the thrill-chasing biker who also worked as a hairdresser who is seen straddling a motorcycle sideways and drinking from a straw while riding at high-speed. And she warned her followers: “By the way, doing 250kmph and holding one hand is very uncomfortable. I do not recommend. But I got my adrenaline dose.

Shocked pal Eduard Hasanov told local media: “She was breaching every rule of safety and riding at high-speed pretty often. Her death is incredibly tragic.” Don't forget to share this shocking video with your friends and on Facebook.